Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Portsmouth, NH
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Find dog walkers in Portsmouth, NH that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Portsmouth, NH
Hi! I am reliable, friendly and energetic! I grew up on a farm in Rhode Island and have two happy dogs at home. I started dog walking when I got to college and love being around pets. I am active and love being outdoors and comfortable around all animals.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there. My name is Krista. I've been a nanny for a family for 5 years. I've also been dog walking/sitting for about 4 years. I am 24 years old and absolutely love animals and children! I have a 1 and a half year old 8 lb maltipoo that I just love to pieces. I would be delighted to help out with your family!
Peter G.
York, ME
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have had dogs for all 31 years of my life. Know how to walk, feed, and care for dogs, puppies, and senior dogs. Have raised two labs from puppy to end of life and can recognize when something may not be right with your pup. Love pup cuddles and happy to take long walks!
Peter can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine H.
Durham, NH
$15-25/hr
Hello my name is Catherine and I am a senior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire. I have babysat many families and have taken care of their pets while there. I currently walk the dogs of the people I babysit for. I own a German Shepherd dog so I am comfortable with larger animals as well. Please don't hesitate to...
Molly H.
Durham, NH
$8-13/hr
Passionate dog lover with two adored labradors, Tucker and Marty. Extensive experience caring for neighborhood dogs and walking them. Reliable, with my own car, and currently a junior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire. Ready to provide top-notch care for your furry friends.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I had a dog all throughout my childhood. I fed, walked, and played with him regularly. I have also cared for neighborhood pets as well.
Madeline can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ava D.
Madbury, NH
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had the pleasure of owning cats my entire life, so I'm well-versed in feline care and quirks. While I've never owned a dog, I've had plenty of experience dog-sitting for my cousins, making me comfortable with their needs and energy. Whether it's cuddling with cats or taking dogs for long walks, I'm dedicated to providing...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely love all animals. In the past, I have walked and babysat many different types of animals (boxers, golden retrievers, Labradors, etc.). I love playing with animals along with training. I have recently trained a golden retriever puppy a variety of tricks (including playing dead) and how to properly walk with an...
Chantal F.
Hampton, NH
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced dog/cat sitter and cat mama. Willing to walk, sit, and clean up waste.
Chantal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I also provide dog walking. I have had dogs ranging in size for most of my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I have lived with dogs ranging from 12lbs to 70lbs! I love being outside, so taking your dog on a nice long walk sounds amazing! Please reach out anytime!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working professionally with animals is my life goal and these jobs are a great stepping stone. I am a college student in the animal science major on the pre-veterinary track. I have lots of experience with dogs and have three of my own. I feel extremely comfortable around animals and have prior experience in dog sitting and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have cared for pets on and off for the last 2 years. This included pet sitting, walking, vehicle transportation, appointments, etc. I also grew up with multiple dogs and a cat in my home, so I am comfortable with all breeds. Hope to hear from you!
Anna C can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Professional loving pet care. All your pet care needs! Feeding, walking, overnights, boarding, you name it!
I have cared for all kinds of farm animals, cats, dogs, fish, reptiles, rabbits, turtles, etc.
Corinne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Georgia W.
Durham, NH
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two big dogs at home, one bernadoodle and one mix, they are both just around 90 pounds and I walked 4 different dogs last summer.
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rory M.
Durham, NH
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior at the University of New Hampshire. I am CPR certified and have a reliable form of transportation. While I am looking for a babysitting job for this school year, I am also open to pet sitting. I have experience in both childcare and pet care as I have worked at Newmarket Recreation and spent most of my...
Rory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Paula K.
Eliot, ME
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hii I love animals and walks, I hope I can help you and make your busy day easier
We can call and talk more details.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Zoe and I'm currently attending UNH. I have had dogs my whole life and love them dearly. I am willing to dog sit, take on walks, feed, play, etc.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I would love to care for your dog/dogs,. cats. if, you were in need for someone to come to your house refresh their bowls with food and water.. and let them out or walk them for you.( if you work).. I have had pets all my life. dog named Blackie.. enjoy my sons' dog Jax. very much and our daughters cat Dookie..... have had...
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney M.
Madbury, NH
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love all animals! I have had bunnies, dogs, cats , and horses. I can walk dogs on trails or around the neighborhood. I will provide love for your animals and proper care.
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for 7 years and have experience with both cats and dogs. I can take care of multiple pets in the same home. I love taking dogs for walks, playing outside, and really doing any thing that will make your pet happy while you are away!
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Portsmouth, NH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Portsmouth, NH?
A local dog walker near you in Portsmouth, NH will cost you an average of $16.18 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Portsmouth, NH?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Portsmouth, NH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Portsmouth or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Portsmouth to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Portsmouth, NH worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Portsmouth, NH to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Portsmouth, NH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Portsmouth, NH, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Portsmouth, NH?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Portsmouth, NH that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.